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Melania Trump’s Epstein remarks underscore rare public role of ‘unknowable’ first lady (VIDEO)

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WASHINGTON, April 10 — Melania Trump, an enigmatic former model from Slovenia, has occupied the role of US first lady on her own terms. She has often stayed silent on […]

Trump says he did not ‘know anything about’ Melania’s Epstein statement, unaware during MS Now interview

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WASHINGTON, April 10 — US President Donald Trump told MS Now on Thursday he ⁠did not “know anything about” first lady Melania Trump’s statement about Jeffrey ⁠Epstein, a reporter for […]

Water festival meets wallet squeeze: Thailand’s Songkran spending set to dip

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BANGKOK, April 10 — From fewer water guns to cancelled travel ‌plans, rising prices brought by the ​Iran war have driven down expectations for spending next week during Thailand’s traditional […]

‘Hulk’ smashes records: Sniffer dog uncovers Brazil’s largest-ever marijuana seizure at 48 tons

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RIO DE JANEIRO, April 9 — Brazilian police on Wednesday seized a record 48 tons of marijuana in a favela in Rio de Janeiro, uncovered by chance by a sniffer […]

Moscow hands over 1,000 soldiers’ remains to Ukraine in rare wartime exchange

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  MOSCOW, April 10 — Moscow today handed over the remains of 1,000 soldiers to Ukraine, a Russian source in Moscow’s negotiating delegation told reporters, with Kyiv returning the bodies of […]

Israel digs in for ‘forever war’ as truce talks between US and Iran take shape

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  JERUSALEM, April 9 — Even as the US and Iran seek to cement a ceasefire, Israel is seizing more territory from its neighbours in preparation for a long, drawn-out conflict […]

A seat at the UN table: Indonesia steps up push for 2029–2030 Security Council term

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JAKARTA, April 9 — Indonesia is intensifying diplomatic efforts to secure backing for its bid to serve as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the […]

Mystery torpedo-like device found in Indonesian waters sparks navy probe

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JAKARTA, April 9 — The Indonesian navy said Thursday it was investigating a torpedo-like object discovered by a fisherman near the Lombok Strait, a key maritime route connecting the Indian […]

Lebanon declares day of mourning after Israeli strikes kill nearly 200, strain US-Iran truce

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BEIRUT, April 9 — Lebanon declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after Israeli strikes pummelled the country, killing nearly 200 people and calling into question the ceasefire between […]

Philippines sets up new coast guard command on Thitu Island amid South China Sea tensions

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THITU ISLAND (Philippines), April 9 — The Philippine Coast Guard unveiled on Thursday its first dedicated command centre in the Spratly island chain, a flashpoint in the disputed South China […]

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